Comments: ” We seek an experienced educator to teach both the introductory survey course and more advanced Women’s Studies courses in the area of the faculty member’s particular expertise. Applicants trained in Women’s Studies are strongly encouraged to apply, but candidates from other fields with training in gender studies will also be considered.”

Posted onMay 21, 2015|Comments Off on University of Manchester (UK) Lectureship in 20th C American Cultural History

Deadline: July 6

Length: “Permanent”

Comments: “A specialism in any aspect of American cultural history Is essential, and with expertise in Western, Native American, and/or environmental history; visual culture, music or other popular culture; science, technology and/or capitalism; immigration, urban and/or labour history; ethnic studies; transnationalism; gender and sexuality is desirable.”

Comments: “Area of specialization is open, but areas of competence should emphasize at least two of the following: history of political philosophy, critical philosophy of race, feminist legal/critical race theory.”

Posted onMay 21, 2015|Comments Off on New York University Faculty Fellowships in English

Deadline: June 10

Length: 1 year

Comments: 2 positions. “The first position is for a scholar working in Human Rights in relation to any field of literary study. This includes work on theoretical, literary, and cultural texts and documents related to human rights. Scholars working on questions of political theory, diaspora, and economic, cultural, ethnic, sexuality, and gender rights are strongly invited to apply. The second position is for a scholar working on indigeneity in Anglophone and vernacular literatures, irrespective of region and period. Scholars working on questions including but not limited to literature and social movements; Indigenous critical theory; comparative indigeneity; language rights and revitalization are strongly invited to apply.”